(This is an 8th grade essay.) John Tyler was born in Virginia in 1790. His father was an American Revolution patriot who served three terms as governor of Virginia. He grew up believing that the constitution must be strictly construed. He never wavered from this conviction. He went to college to study law. When he completed college he entered politics and was devoted to Thomas Jefferson’s principles of states’ rights and strictly limited power for the federal government. At the age of 21
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Summary In this class session‚ Mr. Thuma is teaching an 8th grade geometry class. I came to this conclusion because Mr. Thuma used angles and shapes‚ commonly used in geometry practices. There are approximately thirty students attending this class. It seems to be a public-school system and location is unknown. Instructional Aspects Mathematical goals and objectives. The teacher’s goal was to inform students about the types of angles and congruency. His objective could be “To know the difference
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ever‚ and how difficult it is. She’s a Junior this year‚ and I’m becoming‚ as they call it‚ “fresh meat”. I was not looking forward to these four years of my life. All the ignorant and immature 8th graders coming into a school filled with intelligent‚ matured high schoolers. I remember at the end of 8th grade‚ my friend Kristi-Ann and I were excited about how we were going to have a ton of friends and get boyfriends‚ sadly. My heart was throbbing and felt like it was going to pop out of my test. It’s
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content area of Science‚ I determined whether the Mississippi Science Test Two (MST2) scores for Fifth Grade could help predict MST2 scores for Eighth Grade. In order to complete a correlation and regression‚ I requested MST2 score reports. I utilized a sample of scores for Former Fifth Grade students who tested in Spring 2012. Fifth Graders who tested in Spring 2012 were also tested in Eighth Grade in Spring 2015. In Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011‚ the Formula Builder was utilized for conducting a
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Fellow peers. I would like to welcome you all to the 2017 Holmes Jr High eighth grade graduation. One of our wonderful staff members once explained to me “I think you’re going to have to suck it up and deal with it. There’s really nothing you can do” This has really stuck with me through the last year. I may not have control over everything‚ but I might as well make the nest of what I do have control over. Sixth grade‚ the beginning. The time where you have the most fear. Walking into school wearing
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comes from change. And leadership comes from those who seek to help and lead. Good Morning‚ staff‚ teachers and fellow grade 9s. I am here today as Emily‚ the candidate running for Grade 9 Representative. But most times I am just Emily the student who is just another classmate‚ friend or stranger. We have arrived at a time where we need to find a person to represent the Grade 9 students of Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School. This could be a time of change. This could be a time of popularity. But
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Should The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn be taught in 8th grade? The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ a classic novel by Mark Twain‚ is being questioned by adults everywhere. The question is whether or not it should be taught in eighth grade. A parent who reads between the lines of Huckleberry Finn could easily see that it is a stepping stone into maturing a child’s young mind and preparing it for the real world. It is those parents who fail to see the ideas behind the book‚ those parents who
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Why is Romeo and Juliet taught only in 9th grade? Why can’t it be taught in 8th grade? This is quite the controversial topic. Many believe that Romeo and Juliet is too vulgar and requires a maturer audience. They also believe that Shakespeare isn’t relevant anymore. Although many may disagree with that point. Some believe the 8th graders are at that point in life where they should read this and hopefully it opens their eyes to the real world before they actually enter a place where they are allowed
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How to End the Burden of Gun Violence in the USA It was April 20th‚ 1999 when‚ interestingly enough‚ on the birthday of Adolf Hitler‚ two students of Columbine High School‚ Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold‚ decided to get back at all of society for the few who had teased and bullied them. By using guns‚ a fire bomb‚ propane tanks converted to bombs‚ 99 explosive devices‚ and bombs rigged in cars‚ they hoped that their actions would rival the Oklahoma City bombing. Luckily‚ not all the bombs detonated
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As I was starting my homework‚ I heard my mom yell "Honey! Come down for dinner!!". As I went down the stairs‚ an aroma of buttery mashed potatoes filled the air. As soon as I sat down at the table‚ my father asked the same question he does everyday‚ "what did you learn at school today sweetheart?" "Well‚ I read a story called "Block Party" and we had to identify the theme of the story‚ which was that you dont necessarily need a mother to grow up well‚ get advice‚ help regarding more personal problems
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